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Lubna reshi

Journalist
SRINAGAR,Jammu and Kashmir
Lubna reshi

Summary

To attain perfection in all I do—and to keep attempting till I achieve it. Thrust Areas: News Reporting, Story writing and telling, Content Writing, Public Relations, Social Media, Magazine writing, Research writing, Proofreading and subediting, Radio Programming, Script Writing, Feature writing, Sound editing, Research, Digital Marketing, Documentation and Research writing.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
3
Languages

Work History

Global Indian

Associate Feature Writer
03.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Press Monitor

Senior News Editor
12.2021 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Mother Helpage

Researcher and writer
11.2020 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Rising Kashmir

Reporter and Feature writer
10.2020 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

The Huffington Post

Independent correspondent
05.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Also freelanced with organization like News Laundry, The Quint etc

Human Welfare Voluntary Organization

Communications Coordinator
07.2020 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Department of Information and Public Relations

Reporter
10.2016 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Graphic Weave

Research Associate
04.2016 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Women’s International Perspective and Kashmir Monitor

Freelancer
10.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

U4U Voice

Correspondent
06.2013 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Times of India

Freelance reporter
05.2011 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Rising Kashmir

Business reporter
10.2011 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Councellor Magazine

Associate Editor and Correspondent
01.2011 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Counsellor
  • Worked as an Assistant Director and local coordinator for a documentary
  • Contributed write ups to a daily newspapers Education Mirror
  • Projects Undertaken:
  • Worked for a community radio centre PANOS, South Asia, for two years as reporter, anchor, script writer, sound editor and producer
  • Was part of the production team of All India Radio that worked on various social issues in Kashmir like Female Education, Child labor and differently able children
  • Worked as a field researcher with the researching team for conducting the baseline survey for development in agriculture sector in rural areas of Kashmir for Mercy Corps (NGO)
  • Also have produced two TV stories dealing with the issues of unemployment in Kashmir and of a differently able girl
  • Done a citizen journalism report (in a group) for Al-Jazeera’s Kashmir Conflict section
  • Workshops & Orientation Programs Attended:
  • Two days workshop on leadership and negotiation skills under supervision of Harvard University faculty
  • Three day’s workshop on creating awareness about media in rural areas of Kashmir
  • Organizer of a youth based leadership program known as One Young Kashmir with Mercy Corps
  • Projects / Research and Research Papers:
  • Submitted research paper on Folk Narratives of Kashmir in MCSD - an international conference
  • Submitted research paper on social media and its influence on news in the Nagpur University
  • Research on Emergence of New Media in Kashmir – A case study of Kashmir Dispatch
  • Research project on Women Development Corporation in assisting women of Jammu and Kashmir in shaping up their future
  • Research on effect of automobile effluents on Anchar Lake
  • Research project on Influence of Soap Opera’s on The Psyche of School Going Children
  • Presented a research paper on modern and traditional libraries presented during a conference at university of Kashmir, 2015
  • Presented a research paper on plagiarism in new media presented during a conference at University of Kashmir, 2015
  • Submitted a research paper in Amity Journal of Media and Communication Studies Vol 4 No 1 – 2015
  • Rise of E-Resources: International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
  • Besides this have presented research papers in the different universities of India like Amity University, Jaipur, Nagpur University, Bijapur University etc.

The Kashmir Dispatch

Correspondent
05.2010 - 09.2011

Job overview

  • Worked as a correspondent with Kashmir Dispatch, a Srinagar based web portal.

ANI
Delhi, Delhi

script writer and internet jockey
01.2011 - 02.2011

Job overview

  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

NewsX

Intern
06.2010 - 08.2010

Job overview

  • Part of the reporting team that covered effect of unrest in Jammu and Kashmir during 2010 civil unrest.

Education

University of Kashmir

Master from Philosophy of Journalism

University Overview

Swedish Institute

Diploma from Leadership and Social Media
2011

University Overview

Islamic University of Science and Technology

M.A Journalism

University Overview

University of Kashmir

Bachelor from Science With Industrial Chemistry
2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Neundo
  • Cool Edit Pro
  • SLR Still Camera
  • MS Office
  • Adobe PhotoShop
  • Canva

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Timeline

Associate Feature Writer
Global Indian
03.2023 - 12.2023
Senior News Editor
Press Monitor
12.2021 - 02.2023
Researcher and writer
Mother Helpage
11.2020 - 11.2021
Reporter and Feature writer
Rising Kashmir
10.2020 - 09.2021
Communications Coordinator
Human Welfare Voluntary Organization
07.2020 - 09.2020
Independent correspondent
The Huffington Post
05.2020 - 12.2020
Reporter
Department of Information and Public Relations
10.2016 - 05.2020
Research Associate
Graphic Weave
04.2016 - 09.2016
Freelancer
Women’s International Perspective and Kashmir Monitor
10.2014 - 01.2016
Correspondent
U4U Voice
06.2013 - 09.2014
Business reporter
Rising Kashmir
10.2011 - 12.2011
Freelance reporter
Times of India
05.2011 - 12.2012
Associate Editor and Correspondent
Councellor Magazine
01.2011 - 10.2011
script writer and internet jockey
ANI
01.2011 - 02.2011
Intern
NewsX
06.2010 - 08.2010
Correspondent
The Kashmir Dispatch
05.2010 - 09.2011
University of Kashmir
Master from Philosophy of Journalism
Swedish Institute
Diploma from Leadership and Social Media
Islamic University of Science and Technology
M.A Journalism
University of Kashmir
Bachelor from Science With Industrial Chemistry
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